Question 1

Does the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K support gen5 pcie natively?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I have a 5090 and it runs at 32 GT per. (Sorry for the delay in answering, just saw it in my mail box.)

Question 2

Does this have the Intel Arc Graphics?

Accepted Answer

Yes and it runs games quite well on lower graphics settings.

Question 3

will this only run on windows 11? im still so use to 10 that idk if i can make the jump yet.(im sure best perfomance is based on windows 11)

Accepted Answer

no, this will run on all operating systems, including past, present and future. Processors are not dependant on operating systems, operating systems are dependant on processors.

Question 4

Is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K compatible with the Z890 chipset?

Accepted Answer

It is compatible. The Z890 chipset is the chipset for the LGA 1851 socket.

Question 5

How well does the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K perform for 4K gaming?

Accepted Answer

The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K is highly praised for its exceptional performance in both gaming and productivity tasks, with users noting significant speed improvements over previous generation processors. Additionally, the integrated graphics performance allows for decent gaming experiences without a dedicated GPU.

Question 6

Is the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K suitable for virtualization tasks?

Accepted Answer

Of course!

Question 7

when will this be in stock?not the $900 version

Accepted Answer

most likely in early 2025 the $900 version you are seeing is from a third party reseller not official newegg.

Question 8

what is the average clock speed on this?

Accepted Answer

Mine runs between 5400 and 5700. 
E cores all run at 4600.

Question 9

Is this the only 15th Gen option we have from Intel? I've been reading about these processors for the last week or so. Are we going to get an I9-15900K?

Accepted Answer

The i9 '15900k' equivalent is essentially this model the Core Ultra 9 285K. Perhaps later on they will releae a Core Ultra 9 295K model (?) but no plans currently so it's only pure speculation. For what is launching now it's the Ultra5 245K (as the '15600k), Ultra7 265K (as the '15700k') and this Ultra9 285K (as the '15900k') equivalents.

Question 10

Will is CPU work on the Asus B760M-PLUS WiFi II Intel B760 LGA 1700 mATX Motherboard?

Accepted Answer

No. This CPU requires a LGA 1851 slot motherboard with a Z890 chipset.

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